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Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2055 |
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San Augustine, Tex., well struck red 34mm cds and matching
"Paid" straight line on 1855 FLS to Montgomery, Texas, manuscript "3c" rate, Very Fine cover. (ASCC $75). (Image 1) |
40
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:30 PM |
2056 |
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Victoria, Tex. (CSA), discernable ochre 34mm cds with
matching "Paid" (black) straight line on 1862 FLS to Houston, F-VF. (ASCC $125). (Image
1) |
60
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:30 PM |
2057 |
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Texas Postal History Collection, 1849-1953 small collection of 69 covers/cards, mostly 19th century, includes several small manuscript towns in need of research, several CSA covers, several 1851-57 usages, 6 different "Forts", circa
1869-87, several fancy cancels circa 1870's, late 19th to early 20th century "RPO's", several later event covers, etc., expect usual amount of stamp/cover flaws/faults but generally Fine group, close inspection suggested. |
150
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:31 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Illustrated Covers
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2058 |
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Unused Civil War Patriotic Covers, 24 unused Patriotics,
many unusual and seldom seen designs and incl caricatures, some multi-colored (no Magnus), a few with light condition problems, generally Fine or better. (Image 1) |
80
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:32 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2059 |
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"Why Don't You Just Take It" (Walcott 929) caricature of Scott and Davis in
black on cover to Salem, Mass, "Van Wyck MC" free frank, no postal markings, Very Fine. (Image 1) |
60
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:32 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Lots and Collections
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2060 |
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Civil War Cover Collection, approx. 80 covers franked with 3c (365), nearly all with military addresses, no content, many towns (some manuscript), generally Fine, interesting. |
100
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:34 PM |
Confederate States Handstamped Paids and Due Markings
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2061 |
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Carolina City, NC; Hicksford, Va., two stampless covers:
Carolina City, NC, black 27mm cds with integral "5 Paid"; Hicksford, Va.30mm cds in red with matching "5" rate (unlisted in red), military address, stain, still typical condition for these, Fine covers. (Image 1) |
80
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:34 PM |
Confederate States Postmasters Provisionals
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2062 |
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6XU2, Atlanta, Ga; 1861 5c Black, bold and well struck
provisional "Atlanta Geo. Paid 5" handstamp with matching Atlanta Ga. 10/1/61 cds on cover to South Newport, Ga., vertical manuscript docketing at left, small piece added at lower left corner (well away from provisional handstamp), reduced at left,
Very Fine appearing. 2008 CSA certificate. (Scott $1,000). (Image 1) |
120
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:34 PM |
Confederate States General Issues
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2063 |
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1 Var., 1861 5c Green, "Popeye" Variety, stone 1, vertical
pair, centrally struck red grids, matching Sparta, Ala. 2/13 cds, cover addressed to "Hon. Alexander H. Stephens" (Vice President CSA), missing backflap and slightly reduced, still Very Fine cover, scarce variety. (Scott $600 as normal pair on cover)
(Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:35 PM |
2064 |
|
4 Var., 1861 5c Blue, "Flying Bird Variety" stone 3, pos
18-9, near gem pair tied on cover to Columbus, Miss. by Selma, Ala. 8/6 cds, Extremely Fine. ex McBride. (Scott $625 as pair on cover.) (Image 1) |
300
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:35 PM |
2065 |
|
11, 1863 10c Dark blue, huge four margin single tied on
overpaid "drop" cover by Richmond, Va. cds, choice Very Fine stamp and cover, scarce usage. (Scott $200). (Image 1) |
100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:36 PM |
Advertising Covers Lots and Collections
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2066 |
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Advertising Covers, 1880's - 1930s, group of 15 covers and postal cards,
depicting a wide variety of illustrated advertising, including Coffee, Tea, Cigarettes, Ice Cream, Corned Beef, Live Stock, Insurance, Ship Chandler, Gas Fixtures, Medical Supplies, Sponges, etc. F-VF (Image 1) |
60
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:36 PM |
Advertising and Illustrated Covers by Topic
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2067 |
|
"Summer Campaign Yankee Robinson's Atheneum", overall
illustrated advertising showing, tents, horses, people, etc. on 3c entire (U10), grid and indistinct Ill. cds. backflafp flaws from opening, light edge soiling, otherwise Fine and quite scarce. (Image 1) |
300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:37 PM |
2068 |
|
"Walton & Brother Importers of Queensware, Louisville, Ky.",
red illustrated corner card with illustration of river boat, 3c entire (U59) with blue Louisville, Ky. cds and segmented cork, Very Fine cover. (Image 1) |
50
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:37 PM |
2069 |
|
U59, 1864 3c Pink on buff, entire, bi-panel illustrated
advertising for McCully Glass works manufacturer, Pittsburg, Pa. cds and segmented cork cancel, Very Fine. (Image 1) |
75
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:38 PM |
Fancy Cancels
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2070 |
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Knoxville Tenn "Horse's Head" (S-E PA-H 4), clear strike on
U59 3c entire with accompanying Knoxville Tenn Sep 18 cds alongside, Very Fine and choice; 1988 PF certificate (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:38 PM |
2071 |
|
Valparaiso, Nebr. Fancy Negative 5 Point "Star", identical
purple fancy cancels on 6c (186) and 15c (189) on reduced court cover to Wahoo, Nebr., matching Valparaiso, Neb. 3/15/(81) cds, purple "Filed Mar 17, 1881, S.G. Chaney, Clerk District Court" handstamp, 15c with minor flaws, Very Fine cancels. (Image 1) |
90
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:38 PM |
2072 |
|
Shield, bold strike of Chicago cds and shield in blue on
UX3; crisp strike of Worcester Mass cds and shield with starrs in black on UX5, Very Fine (Image 1) |
75
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:39 PM |
Machine Cancels
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2073 |
|
Frankfort, KY - "Milan & Holmes" EAGLE Repeater Machine Cancel,
used on arrival (backstamped) at Frankfort on 10 Aug 1897; originally sent from Louisville, KY to Atlantic City, NJ, it was forwarded to Frankfort.; Very Fine; addressed to Judge Wm Lindsay, who served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War 1861-1865 and was the US Commissioner for the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1901. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
80
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:39 PM |
2074 |
|
Leavitt; "Washington DC Nov 23 8 PM" (1885) on UX8, undated
printed message advertising printed legal forms, light bend lower right, Fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
60
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 02:39 PM |
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